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Starfish Academy
5.0
So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier.
- Hilary *.
Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy
5.0
They are really organized and they are really caring!
- Kiwan M.
Little Sprouts North Andover
5.0
We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful...
- Alex L.
Diane's Day Care
5.0
They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care.
- Michelle G.
Eileen B
5.0
I have two children who attend Eileen's home day care. I am very pleased with her level of care and attention. My biggest concern for me is that my girls are safe and I believe they are under Eileen's care. Eileen gives me a full report about their day and activities. She is flexible and most...
- Ana G.
Drop-in daycares in San Marcos, TX
Pamela H
1800 Post Rd 324, San Marcos, TX
I was a Pre-K teacher for 2 years, having around 10 children both years. They were such blessings. I do prefer children who are potty trained already. I have always babysat and loved children I have a niece and a nephew who I keep on occasion. I have been a nanny twice before, both times for 3 sets...
Lacey C
1350 North LBJ Drive Apt. 333, San Marcos, TX
I am a smart, bubbly 26 year female who I enjoys playing activities such as Barbies, Legos, or Wii with your kids. I'm also a fan of outdoor activities & a huge arts and crafts lover. I enjoy reading to kids and can help with homework and cook as well. I can do light housework. I am fun yet...
Funland Childcare
313 Newberry Trl, San Marcos, TX
FunLand is a home-based childcare for kids aged 0 through 13 yrs. At FunLand, we put the fun back in childcare and early childhood development. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early childhood education experience, which promotes each child's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical...
My Happy Place
173 Tallow Trail, San Marcos, TX
Hello My name is Cindy! 37 with 2 children of my own. My husband and are in the process of starting our own business from home. I am now a stay at home mom. Both my children are in school. I am looking to make a little extra cash while running my business. I am CPR certified. Worked around children...
Starfish Academy
391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME
5.0
(1)
Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "
Hilary *.
Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy
1340 E Washington Ln, PHILADELPHIA, PA
5.0
(4)
Ms. Leslie’s Wiggles n Giggles in Philadelphia and is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children starting at 6weeks up until age 13. With our Mother Goose curriculum, we ensure that our children receive a well-rounded education that sparks their curiosity and...
5.0
"I love them because my daughter is learning! They pay attention to children and they actually teach them - I love it there!"
Bianca W.
Little Sprouts North Andover
2324 Turnpike Street, NORTH ARLINGTON, MA
5.0
(1)
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
Alex L.
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of combined teaching experience, we specialize in preparing children to enter school with all the tools they need to succeed. We are an in-home daycare / preschool and can provide close to a one-on-one environment for your child to prepare them for their next steps. The curriculum...
5.0
"They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care. "
Michelle G.
Eileen B
139 Wilcox Drive, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Eileen. I have been a childcare provider for 23 years. I offer quality care with a safe family atmosphere to ensure your child has all the comforts of home. I work directly with each family to arrange a daily schedule. I believe it is important for each child to feel as comfortable in...
5.0
"We started sending our (now 3 years old) daughter to Eileen when she was about 3 months old. Initially she was there on Fridays only, but we gradually had our daughter with Eileen four days a week, every week. I am so, so pleased with the care she received over the...
Matthew B.
Bee Happy Family Day Care
31 Chestnut St, Framingham, MA
5.0
(3)
Bee Happy has openings for infants and toddlers(up to 2 1/2 y/o), our child care in home conveniently located North Framingham. Licensed since 2010, family child care program. We are part of a food program (health food for kids), and current in all trainings and licenses.
We offer Curriculum...
5.0
"I am very grateful to have found Marcia and Cris, they are wonderful people who take care of my son with all the love and affection. They have a great space, cozy and clean and with many activities."
Jessica
Sanfilippo Childcare
631 W Redwood St, San Diego, CA
5.0
(4)
Hi, I'm Angela, I'm 56 years old and have been an active child daycare provider for over 30 years. I'm located in the Mission Hills area and have a warm and loving home that has a large outdoor area for child play. I'm currently licensed for eight, but limiting capacity to 4. I specialize in...
5.0
"Angela is great! Both of our daughters spent 2 years there, and to this day they still talk about their time with Angela. We found Angela after calling the YMCA resource center, and we couldn't have gotten luckier. She is caring, loving, and really knowledgeable....
Jessica H
Sunnyside Daycare
8970 Hooes Rd, Lorton, VA
5.0
(2)
Sunnyside Daycare treats our children like our own. We are designed to fit you and your child's schedule! We are very flexible with our hours and pricing. We cook healthy home-made meals based on what you and your child like. We also make sure they get a proper amount of sleep as well as exercise...
5.0
"One of the best take care in northern Virginia perfect place to drop your kid and not worrying how do you doing"
Paymon J
Precious Cargo Learn N Play
13166 Baxter Springs Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
5.0
(8)
Precious Cargo Learn N Play is an in-home childcare environment. As I searched for childcare for my own child, I discovered a strong need for more intimate, and private childcare settings. Too often children are getting lost in the shuffle at large childcare centers. In my home, your child will...
5.0
"I had a conference to attend during my week in Las Vegas. I found Shamika 2 months before my trip. I spoke to her on the phone and updated her as we got closer to the trip. My daughter loved Shamika and her daughter Sariah. On the last day of my conference, I was...
Brandi C.
Every Child Ahead, Llc
142 West Side Drive, Hamden, CT
5.0
(1)
Now Accepting Applications!
At Every Child Ahead Childcare, we understand that love, education, and confidence form the cornerstone of a child's academic journey. Our unwavering dedication lies in making a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of the children under our care. We create a...
5.0
"I've used Every Child Ahead as my care provider for over 2 years and I love it. I have told told everyone how wonderful the care is there. Its clean. My child has never been sick. Unlike the other day care my child was attending. The children have a steady...
Latoya W
2nd Connection Fcc
1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina.
I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...
Laurel S.
SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER
1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA
5.0
(3)
Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff...
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Little Explorer's Child Care
595 Logee St, Woonsocket, RI
5.0
(2)
Child care home for children 18 months to 4 years of age. (Located in the Mount St.Charles area of Woonsocket.)Your child will learn through play and exploration while socializing with a small group of children.Offering home cooked meals, preschool activities, large yard with a safe and nurturing...
5.0
"3 of my children attended Little Explorers. We love Laurie! She had an organized daily schedule, great good, and a loving personality. You cannot go wrong with this center. My kids came out potty trained, knowing their letters, and with many other skills. You...
Jane P.
Sunita's Home Child Care
9444 Canonbury SQ, Fairfax, VA
5.0
(15)
Hello!
My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do....
5.0
"We have been using Sunita as our daycare provider for the past 2.5 years. Our daughter was just 11 weeks old when she started at Sunita's. As a new mom, I was extremely nervous and apprehensive, leaving my daughter with a stranger. Sunita made me feel so at ease...
Courtney
Laura's Child Care (Day Care)
16192 E Phillips Drive, Englewood, CO
4.6
(7)
Welcome and thank you for considering my program. I serve Parker, Centennial, Englewood, Aurora and surrounding areas. I have a four year degree in Child Development. I'm a former preschool teacher and I hold an Experienced Family Child Care License. I currently have one rare spot available for a...
5.0
"I have known Laura and her family for many years! Laura is one of the sweetest, most nurturing women I have ever met. Her own children are of the highest character and wonderful to be around. I know you will love Laura too!"
Rhonda E.
The 1-on-1 Learning Group
708 Francis Road, Glen Allen, VA
5.0
(4)
***We are a licensed home based daycare**
The 1-on-1 Learning Group is a Christian Based organization that believes in catering to the needs of the child. It is this group's mission to foster an excitement for learning and develop a personal confidence in each child towards their own abilities...
5.0
"All three of my children benefitted tremendously from being students at The 1 on 1 Learning Group. Ms. Tiffany's creativity, care, and passion for teaching combine to create an unparalleled experience for preschool children. We feel blessed beyond belief to have...
Kathryn S.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in San Marcos, TX
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in San Marcos, TX?
Drop-in daycare near you in San Marcos, TX can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in San Marcos, TX accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in San Marcos, TX, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in San Marcos, TX?
While drop-in daycares in San Marcos, TX may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in San Marcos, TX?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in San Marcos, TX, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!